'Make her chief of police,' said one commenter after watching the viral videos of suspected pickpockets being called out.
, 57-year-old Monica is part of a group that aims to disturb and prevent active pickpockets in the city.
In addition to money and valuable personal items, Monica said that some pickpockets will try to remove passports from tourists:"People are pickpocketed for their American or English passport, then to return to their country they have to go to the embassy in [...] Rome," she said."This incurs additional expenses for them, so it is better to prevent this by warning tourists of the problem.
Walking the streets and calling out suspected pickpocket offenders, Monica and her team have also started sharing their work online where it has gained viral attention.
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